Name: Decred 101 & Distributed Ledger Technology Fundamentals
Start: 2018-07-26T17:00:00+01:00
End: 2018-07-26T19:00:00+01:00
Location: Hotel Faro

Event registration form:
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Join us on July 26th at Hotel Faro (http://hotelfaro.pt/) for a presentation of the autonomous digital currency built on the value of self-governance, Decred (https://decred.org/). We will also have a talk about distributed ledger technologies (DLT) fundamentals.

Meetup presentation structure:
17:15 - Distributed Ledger Technology fundamentals by Jorge Batista
40 min talk + 10 min questions

18:10 - Decred 101 by Marco Peereboom
40 min talk + 10 min questions

19:00 - Informal networking session at Hotel Faro Rooftop

We would like to thank our sponsor Hotel Faro. It's an excellent venue for business meetings and events.

About the speakers and the topics:

Marco Peereboom will give us a talk about:
Introduction to Decred, find out why an autonomous digital currency built on the value of self-governance with a strong focus on community input, sustainable funding and innovative development. What is a digital currency, what is governance and what does it have to do with blockchain?

About Marco:
Marco Peereboom is one of the founders and currently the New Systems Development Lead for Decred; a cutting-edge crypto currency that provides advancement in blockchain technology while also offering true governance. He is an avid open source developer who has been actively involved in crypto currency since 2011 working on and around several Bitcoin projects. He originated several innovations such as on-chain voting which set Decred apart from other digital currencies. He serves as the CTO of Company Zero and continues to hack on Decred's next generation digital governance tools. When not plastered in front of a screen Marco enjoys cooking, brewing, baking and farming chickens.

About Decred:
Decred is an autonomous digital currency built on the value of self-governance with a strong focus on community input, sustainable funding and innovative development. Decred provides the highest advancements in blockchain technology that surpass other coins to make it a true decentralized secure working digital money system.

Jorge Batista will give us a talk about:
Distributed Ledger Technology fundamentals.

About Jorge:
He has been coding since he was 14, first as a hobby, then as a freelancer.
He has a B.S. in Computer Engineering and his main expertise is web and mobile development.
Recently he founded his own software development company and started diving into the crypto world, with focus on the development of more real-world use-cases for blockchain and DAG technologies, that, he believes, will revolutionize the world with the same magnitude as the Internet did, back in the 1990's.

If you have any question you can contact us by email:
luis.brito@dengun.com

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